Lenticulae Terrain on the Surface of Europa (IMAGE)

Spanish Foundation for Science and Technology

Lenticulae Terrain on the Surface of Europa

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This shows Lenticulae terrain on the surface of Europa. Reddish spots and shallow pits pepper the enigmatic ridged surface of Europa in this view combining information from images taken by NASA's Galileo spacecraft during two different orbits around Jupiter.

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NASA/JPL/University of Arizona/University of Colorado.

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